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CFPB Moves to Expand Oversight of Digital Payment Apps

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CFPB Moves to Expand Oversight of Digital Payment Apps

A proposed new rule would subject Google, Apple, PayPal and other digital wallet providers to the same scrutiny banks face.

By Stacy Cowley

TransUnion Failed to Quickly Place or Remove Freezes on Credit Reports

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TransUnion Failed to Quickly Place or Remove Freezes on Credit Reports

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau accused the credit bureau, one of three major credit reporting agencies, of “lying to consumers.”

By Ann Carrns

Supreme Court Skeptical in That Could Hobble Consumer Watchdog

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Supreme Court Skeptical in That Could Hobble Consumer Watchdog

The justices heard a challenge to the way Congress funded the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau but seemed persuaded that it was constitutional.

By Adam Liptak

Wall Street’s Most Hated Regulator Faces an Existential Threat

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Wall Street’s Most Hated Regulator Faces an Existential Threat

Rohit Chopra, who leads the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, says he is simply enforcing the law. Bankers call him reckless — a “regulator gone rogue.”

By Stacy Cowley